Open Directory - Health: Conditions and Diseases: Congenital Anomalies: Craniofacial Anomalies: Stickler's Syndrome

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Genetics Home Reference: Stickler Syndrome - Stickler syndrome is a group of hereditary conditions characterized by a distinctive facial appearance, eye abnormalities, hearing loss and joint problems. Describes the condition and discusses how it is inherited.
Mayo Clinic: Stickler Syndrome - Provides an overview of this rare inherited disorder including symptoms, causes, risk factors, complications and treatment.
Medic8: Stickler Syndrome - Article describing this syndrome and providing information on the defective genes involved in the production of type II and type XI collagen.
National Organization for Rare Disorders: Stickler Syndrome - NORD provides information on this genetic disorder and the genes concerned. Includes links to organizations.
OMIM: Stickler Syndrome Type 2 - Abstracts from various studies on the beaded vitreous type of this syndrome.
OMIM: Stickler Syndrome, Type 1 - Abstracts from various research studies on the membranous vitreous type of this syndrome.
Seattle Children's Hospital: Stickler Syndrome - Provides an overview of this genetic disorder of connective tissue, the symptoms, diagnosis and treatment.
Stickler Syndrome - Article by Wendy Hughes, founder of the Stickler Syndrome Support Group, about her experience of this condition which remained undiagnosed until she was 40. [PDF]
Stickler's Syndrome - V. I. Scotland provides information on this condition, concentrating on how it affects vision.
Wikipedia: Stickler Syndrome - Encyclopedia article on this condition, the types, causes, symptoms, genetics, treatment and epidemiology.

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Open Directory - Health: Conditions and Diseases: Congenital Anomalies: Craniofacial Anomalies: Stickler's Syndrome

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Stickler's Syndrome is a disorder affecting collagen, characterized by distinctive facial abnormalities, eye problems, hearing loss and joint problems.

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